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They Lack 'Expertise' In Handling India: Expert On US' Op Sindoor Response
The way the US treated India at the end of Operation Sindoor shows a lack of expertise on their part in terms of understanding how to act towards India, Max Abrahms, an international security professor and author on terrorist dynamics said.
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Explained: Can Donald Trump Take Control Of Washington DC To Fight City's Crime
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to put Washington, DC, under full federal control to reduce crime, even as city officials stressed crime is already falling.
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Trump Confirms Special Envoy Steve Witkoff's Russia Visit Ahead Of Sanctions Deadline
President Donald Trump confirmed Sunday his special envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Russia in the coming week, ahead of a looming US sanctions deadline and escalating tensions with Moscow.
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Trump Signs New Stablecoin Law In Major Milestone For Crypto Industry
US President Donald Trump on Friday signed a law to create a regulatory regime for the US-dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies known as stablecoins, a milestone that could pave the way for the digital assets to become an everyday way to make payments.
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How Enslaved Americans Responded To July 4 Declaration Of Independence
The summer air in Rochester, New York, hung thick with heat and celebration. It was July 5, 1852, a day after cannons had fired, flags waved and towns across America had burst into patriotic jubilation
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Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" Taxes Remittances. Big Impact For Indians
The US House Budget Committee voted late on Sunday night to advance President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act", which would make sending money back home more expensive for thousands of Indian residents and non-resident Indians in the US.
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What Is Alien Enemies Act, US Law Used For First Time Since World War II
US President Donald Trump on Saturday invoked the Alien Enemies Act - a wartime law last used in World War II - to deport individuals linked to Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang. This was the first use of the act since World War II.
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"Heinous Act": Indian Consulate Condemns Vandalism Of Swaminarayan Temple In New York
The Consulate General of India in New York has strongly condemned the vandalism of a temple in New York, saying it has raised the matter with the US law enforcement authorities for prompt action against perpetrators of the "heinous act".
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Opinion | Is The End Of The US-Saudi Petro Deal An Opportunity For India?
While the dollar will continue to hold sway in the foreseeable future, the world without a doubt is moving towards an alternative currency. The lapse of the petro-dollar deal will act as a catalyst for this de-dollarisation process.
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Opinion | What's Behind Saudi Arabia's Silence On Gaza? An Image Makeover
Despite Saudi Arabia's growing clarity on the war in Gaza and Israeli actions, the past seven months have been something of a balancing act for the Kingdom.
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"Big Win For Persecuted Minorities": US-Based Advocacy Group Welcomes Centre's CAA Move
The Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA), a US-based advocacy group, welcomed the formal notification of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in India and said that the decision is a 'big win' for the persecuted religious minorities.
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Smaller EV Prices to Drop in Coming Months as EV Sales Climb, IEA Says
Nearly one in five cars sold globally this year will be electric, with the prices of smaller EV models dropping to rival those of combustion engine cars in North America and Europe by the mid-2020s, the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicted on Wednesday. The agency raised its EV sales forecasts in part because of the USÂ Inflation Reduction A...
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EU's Chips Act Said to Get Approval on April 18, Likely to Cut EU's Reliance on US and Asian Semiconductors
The European Union's EUR 43 billion (nearly Rs. 3,84,120 crore) plan to boost its semiconductor industry and catch up with the United States and Asia is likely to get the green light from EU countries and lawmakers on April 18, people with direct knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday. The European Commission announced the Chips Act last year in...
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EU Electric Car Makers May Soon Have Level Playing Field With US EV Manufacturers For Subsidies: Details
European Union officials are expected to reach an agreement with their US counterparts as the bloc aims to get the same status as US car makers for EV manufacturers in the EU. The US Inflation Reduction Act offers government tax breaks or subsidies for purchases of electric cars but makes such support conditional on the car, or parts of it, being m...
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US House Of Representatives Approves Sanctions Waiver To India
The US House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation that recommend an India-specific waiver under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA).
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They Lack 'Expertise' In Handling India: Expert On US' Op Sindoor Response
The way the US treated India at the end of Operation Sindoor shows a lack of expertise on their part in terms of understanding how to act towards India, Max Abrahms, an international security professor and author on terrorist dynamics said.
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Explained: Can Donald Trump Take Control Of Washington DC To Fight City's Crime
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to put Washington, DC, under full federal control to reduce crime, even as city officials stressed crime is already falling.
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Trump Confirms Special Envoy Steve Witkoff's Russia Visit Ahead Of Sanctions Deadline
President Donald Trump confirmed Sunday his special envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Russia in the coming week, ahead of a looming US sanctions deadline and escalating tensions with Moscow.
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Trump Signs New Stablecoin Law In Major Milestone For Crypto Industry
US President Donald Trump on Friday signed a law to create a regulatory regime for the US-dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies known as stablecoins, a milestone that could pave the way for the digital assets to become an everyday way to make payments.
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How Enslaved Americans Responded To July 4 Declaration Of Independence
The summer air in Rochester, New York, hung thick with heat and celebration. It was July 5, 1852, a day after cannons had fired, flags waved and towns across America had burst into patriotic jubilation
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Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" Taxes Remittances. Big Impact For Indians
The US House Budget Committee voted late on Sunday night to advance President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act", which would make sending money back home more expensive for thousands of Indian residents and non-resident Indians in the US.
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What Is Alien Enemies Act, US Law Used For First Time Since World War II
US President Donald Trump on Saturday invoked the Alien Enemies Act - a wartime law last used in World War II - to deport individuals linked to Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang. This was the first use of the act since World War II.
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"Heinous Act": Indian Consulate Condemns Vandalism Of Swaminarayan Temple In New York
The Consulate General of India in New York has strongly condemned the vandalism of a temple in New York, saying it has raised the matter with the US law enforcement authorities for prompt action against perpetrators of the "heinous act".
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Opinion | Is The End Of The US-Saudi Petro Deal An Opportunity For India?
While the dollar will continue to hold sway in the foreseeable future, the world without a doubt is moving towards an alternative currency. The lapse of the petro-dollar deal will act as a catalyst for this de-dollarisation process.
-
Opinion | What's Behind Saudi Arabia's Silence On Gaza? An Image Makeover
Despite Saudi Arabia's growing clarity on the war in Gaza and Israeli actions, the past seven months have been something of a balancing act for the Kingdom.
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"Big Win For Persecuted Minorities": US-Based Advocacy Group Welcomes Centre's CAA Move
The Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA), a US-based advocacy group, welcomed the formal notification of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in India and said that the decision is a 'big win' for the persecuted religious minorities.
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Smaller EV Prices to Drop in Coming Months as EV Sales Climb, IEA Says
Nearly one in five cars sold globally this year will be electric, with the prices of smaller EV models dropping to rival those of combustion engine cars in North America and Europe by the mid-2020s, the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicted on Wednesday. The agency raised its EV sales forecasts in part because of the USÂ Inflation Reduction A...
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EU's Chips Act Said to Get Approval on April 18, Likely to Cut EU's Reliance on US and Asian Semiconductors
The European Union's EUR 43 billion (nearly Rs. 3,84,120 crore) plan to boost its semiconductor industry and catch up with the United States and Asia is likely to get the green light from EU countries and lawmakers on April 18, people with direct knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday. The European Commission announced the Chips Act last year in...
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EU Electric Car Makers May Soon Have Level Playing Field With US EV Manufacturers For Subsidies: Details
European Union officials are expected to reach an agreement with their US counterparts as the bloc aims to get the same status as US car makers for EV manufacturers in the EU. The US Inflation Reduction Act offers government tax breaks or subsidies for purchases of electric cars but makes such support conditional on the car, or parts of it, being m...
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US House Of Representatives Approves Sanctions Waiver To India
The US House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation that recommend an India-specific waiver under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA).
